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NanoGraf wins $1 Million contract from U.S Department of Defense to develop battery technology for the U.S. Army

NanoGraf has announced that it won a $1 million development contract from the Department of Defense to produce a more powerful, longer-lasting 4.3Ah lithium-ion battery. The cell will aim to provide U.S. military personnel with enhanced run-time for the equipment they...

European grant to enable the development of supercapacitors based on nitrogen-doped graphene

Researchers from CATRIN at Palacký University Olomouc, in cooperation with colleagues from Bar-Ilan University in Israel and the Italian company ITELCOND, are working to develop high-capacity, safe, and environmental friendly supercapacitors based on a...

Researchers use carbon monoxide to synthesize high-quality graphene

A team of international researchers, including ones from Skoltech, MIPT, the RAS Institute of Solid State Physics and Aalto University, have proposed a unique graphene synthesis technique that utilizes carbon monoxide as the carbon source.The technique is said to be a...

Researchers use light to cause electrons to bend in bilayer graphene

Researchers from ICFO, Columbia University, Japan’s National Institute for Materials Science and Nanyang Technological University have experimentally caused electrons to bend in bilayer graphene with the use of light.The way electrons flow in materials determine...

AMD announces further contract extension with U.S Army

In December 2020, Advanced Material Development (AMD) announced that it secured its first contract under the Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) Weapons Sector Research Framework (WSRF), worth £125,000 (around USD$166,700). Since then, AMD received a...

Korea’s KEPCO launches R&D project to develop graphene-based power lines

Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) has reportedly launched an R&D project to develop a graphene-metal composite material for mass production of ultralight and large-capacity power lines.For the project, KEPCO has teamed up with Samhwan TF, Sono International and...